经过修订的诊断测试算法和病例定义对低发病率国家莱姆病监测的影响:一个中断的时间序列分析

Gayoung Lee1, Brandon D Hollingsworth2,3, Dana A Giandomenico4

  • 1Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.

概括

北卡罗来纳州对莱姆病的修改二级测试显著增加了117%的确诊病例,同时减少了可能的病例. 这反映了莱姆病监测的诊断准确度的提高.